On this 80th anniversary of the end of World War II, it is worth reflecting on the horrors of history ushered in with the ...

A watch that melted during the August 6, 1945, atomic bombing of Hiroshima, Japan, was sold for more than $31,000 at auction. The watch’s appearance shows evidence that it was frozen in time at the ...

Cameron’s upcoming film, Ghosts of Hiroshima, will focus on the aftermath of the atomic bombs in Japan - Universal History Archive/Getty “This might be the most challenging film I ever make.” So says ...

BOSTON — A watch melted during the Aug. 6, 1945, bombing of Hiroshima, Japan, has sold for more than $31,000 at auction. The watch is frozen in time at the moment of the detonation of an atomic bomb ...

PARIS — In the early morning hours of Aug. 6, 1945, the Enola Gay B-29 bomber took off from the island of Tinian, in the Northern Mariana Islands, headed toward Japan. At 8:15 a.m., the first atomic ...